The Bergara Ridge in 6.5 Creedmoor with an 18-inch barrel is a bolt-action rifle built for precision shooting in a lighter, more portable format. The Graphite Black Cerakote finish, SoftTouch synthetic stock, and Bergara Performance Trigger keep the package functional and field-ready. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Ridge 
• Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 18 inches 
• Overall Length: 37.5 inches 
• Weight: 7.20 lbs. 
• Capacity: 4 rounds (hinged floor plate) 
• Finish: Graphite Black Cerakote 
• Stock Material: American-style synthetic with SoftTouch finish 
• Trigger Type: Bergara Performance Trigger 
• Muzzle Threading: 1/2x28 
   

Detailed Features 

• Bergara Performance Trigger with minimal creep for clean shot breaks 
• Graphite Black Cerakote coating for wear and corrosion resistance 
• Threaded muzzle (1/2x28) for suppressor or muzzle brake attachment 
• SoftTouch stock reduces weight without sacrificing grip quality 
• Hinged floor plate for fast magazine access

Feedback on the Bergara Ridge 6.5 Creedmoor with 18-inch barrel in Graphite Black is largely positive, with owners highlighting a few consistent themes.

Accuracy is the standout. Users report tight groups at long ranges and credit both the barrel and the overall design. The shorter 18-inch barrel contributes to a lighter overall package, which gets positive marks from hunters carrying the rifle on extended backcountry trips.

Build quality and the Cerakote finish are well-regarded. The trigger is described as decent but occasionally compared unfavorably to higher-end alternatives; some users have swapped it out for aftermarket options. Recoil management with 6.5 Creedmoor is generally considered mild, though a few users note that extended sessions could benefit from a muzzle device.

Aftermarket support and customization options specific to this model are mentioned as an area where more options would be welcome. Initial setup and scope mounting require some time but are described as straightforward once underway. Value for the performance level is consistently cited as a strong point.